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- One of the world's great museums is just a day trip away - Chicago Tribune
The nation's attic sits in a cluster of buildings around the National Mall in Washington. Founded more than 155 years ago, the Smithsonian Institution was the dream of Englishman James Smithson. Upon his death in 1829, Smithson willed his fortune to ...
- Circuit City CEO mum on buyout prospects - Buffalo News
An activist investor expects a possible Circuit City sale within the next month. RICHMOND, Va. — Circuit City Stores executives stayed mum on Tuesday about whether a buyout is in the future for the consumer electronics retailer, but an activist ...
- Northwest girls win poetry prize (The Iowa City Press-Citizen)
Four former Northwest Junior High students were named the 2008 winners of the Stuart L. Sheeley Poetry Prize at their school at the end of the 2007-08 school year.
- Who tends this? - Maitland Mercury
Who tends this?Maitland Mercury, Australia - 8 hours agoHer artwork was exceptional and she wrote some beautiful poetry. We will miss her so much," they told the Mercury the day after the crash. ...
- Who's Townshend slams iTunes as 'heartless' (Macworld UK)
The Who guitarist Pete Townshend has blasted Apple's iTunes Store as "brilliant, but heartless". "Artists can no longer sell the products of their genius because the internet supplies it virtually for free. What can be sold is that genius in the flesh," Jenkins thrills.
- The Holy Trinity is not a theological Rubik’s Cube - The Herald
The Holy Trinity is not a theological Rubik’s CubeThe Herald, UK - 2 hours agoI personally believe that religious language is closer to poetry than to scientific prose. Religions are hugely creative and imaginative human constructs: ...
- A Portuguese date - Calcutta Telegraph
Calcutta TelegraphA Portuguese dateCalcutta Telegraph, India - 53 minutes agoThe lecture, poetry, music and theatre combo aimed at generating interest in Portuguese language and culture was organised in collaboration with Max Mueller ...
- Joyce Carol Oates examines 'tabloid hell' in novel inspired by ... - International Herald Tribune
NEW YORK : Some of Oates' books feel as if she wrote them as dares to herself. This novel, her 37th, is one of the wildest. Oates sets out to solve a fictionalized version of the JonBenet Ramsey murder, with skating prodigy "Bliss" Rampike replacing ...
- Doctrine of God: 1st Digest of Bavinck, Calvin and Turretin - Beliefnet.com
Doctrine of God: 1st Digest of Bavinck, Calvin and TurretinBeliefnet.com, NY - 1 hour agoThe singular is almost never used except in poetry. The plural is not meant to be royal plural or a reference to the Trinity. El Shaddai is the name that ...
- Vilhelm Hammershøi at the Royal Academy: the poetry of silence (15 ... - Guardian Unlimited
Vilhelm Hammershøi, Portrait of a Young Girl, 1885 (oil on canvas). Hammershøi's portrait of his sister Anna was painted when the artist was 21. The Danish Royal Academy passed over the work when judging the 1885 Neuhausen Prize, and the omission ...
- Poet to be featured at OutLoud Open Mike - Melrose Free Press
Poet to be featured at OutLoud Open MikeMelrose Free Press, MA - 2 hours agoProlific author of fiction (eg, Death for the Phantom Receiver), nonfiction (“A Collection of Friends: Memoirs”), and poetry (“This Rare Earth and Other ...
- "Patti Smith: Dream of Life" Overview - Contactmusic.com
Contactmusic.com"Patti Smith: Dream of Life" OverviewContactmusic.com, UK - 7 hours agoIts raw intensity of uncharted punk, the incantatory ritual poetry of her lyrics, and Smith's lone wolf, damning presence reminiscent of mid-'60s Dylan all ...
- Robicheaux returns: this time he’s in Montana - 2TheAdvocate
Robicheaux returns: this time he’s in Montana2TheAdvocate, LA - 10 minutes agoWhether Burke is describing Louisiana or Texas or Montana, he achieves the same lyricism by using near-poetry to set his scene. That’s true in this book, ...
- Obama's issues poetry lacks rhyme - Detroit News
Barack Obama is such a stand-up guy that he'll stand up twice -- once for each side of an issue. The poetry reading on change and hope is over. Now that he has to talk about real policy, there's little rhyme in the rhythm. Take James Johnson, who was ...
- Emerging artists on shortlist for most valuable poetry prize - guardian.co.uk
Emerging artists on shortlist for most valuable poetry prizeguardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoThe others are Christopher Buehlman for Wanton; Catherine Ormell for Campaign Desk, December 1812; Don Paterson for Love Poem for Natalie 'Tusja' Beridze, ...
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